Ross Favero
Engineer at Runloop AI
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRoss Favero is an experienced engineer with six years in software and a longer history in embedded and payments systems, now based in Seattle. He has led device and hardware-focused teams at Index and Stripe, driving secure, scalable in-person payments and fleet management for Stripe Terminal. His background spans firmware and Bluetooth development at Livescribe and Qualcomm to building C++ microkernels and core EMV payment logic, giving him rare end-to-end expertise across hardware, firmware, and cloud APIs. At Stripe he served as tech lead for the Terminal Device Ecosystem, scaling hardware fleets and operational tooling for payments hardware. Now at Runloop AI, he brings that device-to-cloud perspective to emerging AI infrastructure challenges. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic engineer who translates low-level constraints into reliable, user-friendly systems.
6 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (21)
stripe10
android-sdk10
payment-processing10
payment10
google-pay10
adyen10
payment-methods9
sdk9
square9
android8
checkout7
backend7
braintree6
apple-pay5
storekit5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stripe/example-terminal-backend
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
A simple, easy-to-deploy backend that you can use to run the Stripe Terminal example apps
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes in 1 day
stripebackendstripe-terminalgraphqlterminal
stripe/stripe-android
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
Stripe Android SDK
Contributions:1 review, 1 commit, 1 branch in 1 day
stripestripe-sdkpayment-methodsandroidsdk
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